Shift Maintenance Engineer

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Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Wythenshawe

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Shifts: 3-Shift Rotation (Days, Afternoons, Nights)

Industry: FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)

We're looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our industry-leading manufacturing site. Working on a 3-shift pattern, you'll be part of a fast-paced and collaborative team focused on ensuring minimal downtime and maximum production efficiency.

What You'll Be Doing:

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of fast-paced production and packaging equipment

Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues to keep operations running smoothly

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and root cause analysis

Working closely with production teams to ensure safety, efficiency, and quality targets are met

Recording all maintenance activities and contributing to ongoing asset care strategies

What We're Looking For:

Time-served engineer with a recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent)

Experience in a high-speed FMCG, food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment

Strong fault-finding skills across both mechanical and electrical systems

A team player who thrives in a fast-moving, shift-based environment

Knowledge of PLCs and automated systems is a plus

What's In It For You:

£55,000 per annum + shift allowance

3-shift rotation offering work-life balance

Excellent pension and benefits package

Training and development opportunities

A supportive team culture in a thriving and growing organisation

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details

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